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...Adams House banner stolen by two Wesleyan students on November 22, 1995 was re-installed by the house superintendent last month...
...Americans manage to buy all this stuff during a quarter-century of declining purchasing power? And why are so many nonetheless feeling harried and insecure? "People bitch to their maximum ability," answers Stanley Lebergott, professor of economics at Wesleyan University. Many people too have forgotten how meanly, by today's standards, they or their parents once lived: no cable TV, no cellular phones, no microwave ovens, sometimes not even indoor parking. Only 58% of newly built houses had garages...
After a tight, intense match, Harvard again bowed to the Bears--this time in a 14-13 double overtime loss in the finals of the Northern Playoffs at Blodgett Pool. The tournament also featured Dartmouth, MIT, UMass, Wellesley and Wesleyan...
Harvard Department of Music Colloquium.Lydia Goehr, Wesleyan University. Davison Room,Music Building, 4:15 p.m.28 February Tuesday
Others attribute Star Trek's popularity less to its science than to its dramatic and mythic qualities. Richard Slotkin, professor of English at Wesleyan University, says the show echoes the pioneer stories that dominate American history and literature. "What's so appealing about Star Trek is that it takes the old frontier myth and crosses it with a platoon movie," Slotkin says. "Instead of the whites against the Indians, you have a multiethnic crew against the Romulans and Klingons...